Adapting Joseph’s Heller’s Catch-22 is a tough nut to crack. It’s been tried before on the big-screen. And now Hulu gives it a go with a six-part miniseries masterminded by George Clooney. Our review is here.

The saga of a nuclear power plant disaster in the Soviet Union, spread out over five episodes, may not be enticing to many. But HBO’s Chernobyl is brilliantly done and well worth your time, either on a weekly basis or as a binge when it’s run its course. Our review is here.

CBS’ act of contrition continues with The Red Line, an eight-hour limited series that further addresses critics who branded the network a bastion of white males after its 2017 fall lineup was announced. Airing in two-hour installments on four successive Sundays, it starts Noah Wyle as an openly gay high school history teacher whose African-American husband is gunned down by a white cop. Our review is here.

Also, NBC5 emulates its corporate parent network’s Today show with a two-women anchor team. Laura Harris, who arrived at the Fort Worth-based station last summer, joins longtime incumbent Deborah Ferguson. More details are on our Dallas-Fort Worth TV page.